Meta · 6 hours ago
Deployment Strategy Lead
Reston, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $209K/yr
10+ years expMeta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. The Deployment Strategy Lead will leverage industry market intelligence and technical expertise to inform and influence strategies across data center development, ensuring alignment with business objectives while managing risks and optimizing delivery.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Interpret market signals and provide data-driven recommendations and strategies to de-risk Meta’s data center deployment
Cultivate relationships with industry peers, contractors and the supplier community to proactively address supply chain challenges
Benchmark current and planned strategies against industry-leading peers by leveraging internal team’s networks
Quickly synthesize quantitative and qualitative information from readily available market reports
Provide insight into Meta's strategic execution advantages compared to competitors
Contribute key market intelligence to major DEC-Eng deployment decisions
Provide technical and project execution commentary to Meta’s broader Market Intelligence team for context and insights from new signals
Perform thorough analysis on industry trends and peer practices related to risk distribution, design and deployment strategies, and project development prepositioning
Partner with XFN teams in Delivery, Precon, Engineering and Operations to ensure seamless transition from development phase to execution phase and ensure the success of XFN teams
Identify risks that could derail the delivery of capacity and actively partner with XFN teams to mitigate those risks and quantify in the context of cost and schedule and articulate those risks to the business
Travel required up to 20%
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in engineering or construction roles, both in the office and the field
Bachelor's degree in a field such as Construction Management, Engineering, or another relevant area
Solid knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in Data Center applications
Research experience related to sectors including, but not limited to data centers, networking, silicon and hardware, or AI
Progressive responsibility in commercial management, market intelligence, go-to-market strategy, project management, with a focus on strategic planning, risk management, and data-driven decision-making
Working knowledge of construction standards and codes
Effective communications skills with experience developing strategic communication plans over short and long term
Proficient in understanding of construction means and methods, project sequencing, critical path schedules and cost estimating
Solid knowledge of conceptual budgeting and cost estimating for large capital projects as well as scheduling tools
Mission critical, Infrastructure and/or Data Center Construction Experience
Preferred
Construction market intelligence programs experience
Masters or License in Engineering Discipline such as Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or Construction Management
Additional Experience or Certification in Project Management, Leadership, Logistics, Communications
Broad range of work experience from Owner, General Contractor, Trade Contractor, Supplier, Vendor, Consultant, Tangential Field
Experienced with Google Suite and other tools required to plan and communicate work products
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Company
Meta
Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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Director, CEO Communications
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